2004 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1982 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Century (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007.

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, 1982 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 1007 1982 Buick Century
Make Peugeot Buick
Model 1007 Century
Year Released 2004 1982
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 110 HP
Torque 147 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2664 mm


 

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