1985 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 416 kg more than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (272 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Cadillac DeVille.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Cadillac DeVille 2004 Dodge Sprinter
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model DeVille Sprinter
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3000 mm