2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 1970 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 1970 Peugeot 504
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model CTS 504
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2910 mm


 

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