2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2009 Buick Enclave (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1705 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2009 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Enclave 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Enclave 307
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Torque 270 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1705 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 60 L