1985 Cadillac Seville vs. 1995 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Seville (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 34 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1985 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806. 1985 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Seville | 1995 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Seville | 806 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |