2003 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 556 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2003 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Seville 2008 Peugeot 207
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Seville 207
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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