2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 292 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 543 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Centieme 307
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 108 HP
Torque 542 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L