2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202.
Because 1945 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Lucerne | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | Lucerne | 202 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |
