1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1006 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 306, 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:

1967 Cadillac DeVille 2001 Peugeot 306
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 306
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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