2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 1993 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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. 1993 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 1993 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 508 | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2011 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2820 mm |