1989 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1989 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 465 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
Because 1957 Peugeot 403 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 1957 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
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1989 Cadillac DeVille | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | DeVille | 403 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2670 mm |