1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 1986 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 1986 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205, 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:
1986 Cadillac Brougham | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Brougham | 205 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2430 mm |