1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 940 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1992 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot RC has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot RC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 2002 Peugeot RC
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Roadmaster RC
Year Released 1992 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1160 mm


 

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