1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 636 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Fleetwood 307
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 108 HP
Torque 407 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2710 mm


 

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