2000 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2000 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick LaCrosse (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 436 kg more than 2000 Buick LaCrosse.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Buick LaCrosse (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Buick LaCrosse | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | LaCrosse | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2960 mm |
