1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Aurora would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora 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, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (366 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1990 Cadillac Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Aurora | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Aurora | 408 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4465 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |