1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac DeVille (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Cadillac DeVille 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 1958 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac DeVille | 1990 Isuzu Stylus | |
| Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
| Model | DeVille | Stylus |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
