1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407.
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, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Cadillac Eldorado | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Eldorado | 407 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 487 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |