1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2004 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 390 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 406.

Because 1982 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1982 Cadillac Brougham 2004 Peugeot 406
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Brougham 406
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 204 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2730 mm


 

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