1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Allante | 407 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |