1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1999 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 306 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 1999 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Calais | 306 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2590 mm |