1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 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 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (201 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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 (373 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac Allante 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Allante 307
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1466 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm


 

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