2004 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 572 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac STS. (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Peugeot | Cadillac |
Model | 307 | STS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1844 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2957 mm |