2002 Buick Cielo vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
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, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2002 Buick Cielo has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Buick Cielo | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Cielo | 207 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2320 mm |