2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (134 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
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, 1985 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 307 | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2664 mm |