1989 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 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, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (155 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 389 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Cadillac Fleetwood 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Fleetwood 307
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 108 HP
Torque 325 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm


 

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