1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1969 Cadillac Calais 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Calais 3008
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2613 mm


 

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