2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2006 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 2006 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2006 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac CTS | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | CTS | 5008 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2735 mm |