1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Sixty (228 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 1970 Cadillac Sixty 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 Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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 Sixty | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Sixty | 508 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 4792 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2817 mm |