2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 625 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick LaCrosse | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | LaCrosse | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |