2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 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 145 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807.

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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac DTS. (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac DTS. 2009 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 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 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model DTS 807
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm


 

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