1998 Buick Signia vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Signia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Signia would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Signia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Signia (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Signia should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Buick Signia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Buick Signia (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1998 Buick Signia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007. 1998 Buick Signia has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick Signia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Buick Signia 2010 Peugeot 4007
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Signia 4007
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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