2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106.

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, 2009 Cadillac DTS (296 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2009 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac DTS 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DTS 106
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm


 

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