1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille.

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, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Cadillac DeVille 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DeVille 508
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4894 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 201 HP
Torque 373 Nm 338 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2817 mm


 

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