1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Because 1960 Cadillac Biarritz 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 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Biarritz | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Biarritz | 408 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 590 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |