1988 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,086 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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. 1988 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Cadillac DeVille | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | DeVille | 508 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2817 mm |
