2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1980 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 604.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1980 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1980 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1980 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Escalade | 604 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |