2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Because 2007 Cadillac XLR 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 2007 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106, 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, 2007 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106. 2007 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac XLR | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | XLR | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 1292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 443 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 561 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |