2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 1996 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 504 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 1996 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1996 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. 2007 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 504 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 | 1996 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | XLR | 504 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 443 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |