2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 2004 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2003 Cadillac CTS.

Because 2003 Cadillac CTS 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 2003 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 807, 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, 2003 Cadillac CTS (245 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac CTS 2004 Peugeot 807
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model CTS 807
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.3 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 66 L