2000 Cadillac Catera vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Catera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2000 Cadillac Catera. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2000 Cadillac Catera.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Catera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Cadillac Catera (260 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Catera | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | Catera | Quasar |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1599 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
