2000 Cadillac Catera vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Catera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Catera (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 576 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2000 Cadillac Catera has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Catera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Catera | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Catera | 504 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |