2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac DTS and 2007 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 91 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 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 Peugeot 407 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac DTS. (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DTS 407
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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