2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2009 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1945 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1945 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Cadillac CTS | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | CTS | 202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 304 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |