2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (396 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 870 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (536 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac CTS | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | CTS | Touareg |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 264 Nm |
Top Speed | 274 km/hour | 112 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |