1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2000 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 406 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2000 Peugeot 406
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Cutlass 406
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm


 

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