2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 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 201 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306.
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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Lucerne | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Lucerne | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |