1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1995 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 630 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1995 Plymouth Prowler 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 1995 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac DeVille, 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.

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1982 Cadillac DeVille 1995 Plymouth Prowler
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model DeVille Prowler
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 253 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2880 mm