2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | DTS | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |