2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 973 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 Peugeot 202 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 1944 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS, 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. 2006 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1944 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1944 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Cadillac DTS | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | DTS | 202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |