2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307.
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, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 307 | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2662 mm |