2002 Buick Century vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (202 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Buick Century. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2002 Buick Century.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Buick Century | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Century | 3008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2613 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |