1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 493 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 DeVille 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 807
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L