1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (522 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1973 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Cadillac Eldorado 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Eldorado 5008
Year Released 1973 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2735 mm


 

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