1998 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 1998 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Cadillac Eldorado | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Eldorado | 508 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 405 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2817 mm |