1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 172 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806. 1999 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 1995 Peugeot 806
Make Buick Peugeot
Model LeSabre 806
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm


 

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