2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202.

Because 1945 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 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DTS 202
Year Released 2007 1945
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2460 mm


 

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