1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 540 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206. 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Seville | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Seville | 206 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |