2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 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, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206.
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, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 206 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:
2000 Peugeot 206 | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 206 | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1578 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2664 mm |