2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (210 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.

Because 2008 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac CTS 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model CTS RCZ
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1359 mm