2002 Cadillac XLR vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2002 Cadillac XLR 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 2002 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2002 Cadillac XLR (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac XLR | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | XLR | 5008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4570 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2735 mm |