1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 205 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac 62 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | 62 | 205 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
