1959 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2012 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1505 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Brougham 2012 Peugeot 107
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Brougham 107
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6380 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L