1979 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1979 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado (298 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1979 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Eldorado 3008
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2613 mm


 

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