1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Cadillac Brougham 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 1968 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405, 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:
1968 Cadillac Brougham | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Brougham | 405 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |