2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 206 | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Peugeot | Buick |
| Model | 206 | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2662 mm |
