1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | DeVille | 405 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |
