1999 Peugeot 607 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (131 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
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 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 607 | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 607 | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 317 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2662 mm |