2008 Buick Enclave vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Buick Enclave. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Buick Enclave would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick Enclave (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Enclave weights approximately 225 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Buick Enclave (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Buick Enclave 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Enclave 607
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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