1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 1952 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1990 Cadillac Seville is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 466 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.

Because 1952 Peugeot 203 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 1952 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville, 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. 1990 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Seville 1952 Peugeot 203
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Seville 203
Year Released 1990 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4472 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2790 mm


 

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