1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,085 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1984 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 1984 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 1984 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Cadillac DeVille | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | DeVille | Punto |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2460 mm |
