1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Cadillac DeVille 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 1965 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106, 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:

1965 Cadillac DeVille 1992 Peugeot 106
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 106
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2450 mm


 

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