1966 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1966 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Peugeot | Cadillac |
Model | 404 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5639 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1892 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |