1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 4007. 1986 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac DeVille 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 4007
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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