1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, 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:

1970 Cadillac DeVille 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 107
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7735 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2350 mm


 

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