1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1081 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | 62 | 206 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 50 L |