1989 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Cadillac Fleetwood 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Fleetwood 307
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2620 mm