1979 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1989 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 505 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 750 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 505.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Cadillac Brougham | 1989 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Brougham | 505 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2750 mm |