2006 Cadillac STS-V vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP) has 366 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Because 2006 Cadillac STS-V 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 STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner, 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 STS-V (584 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2006 Cadillac STS-V has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Cadillac STS-V | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | STS-V | Partner |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 584 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |