2010 Cadillac CTS vs. 2000 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 617 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Cadillac CTS (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Cadillac CTS | 2000 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | CTS | 206 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 304 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1757 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4867 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |