1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 255 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. 1986 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac DeVille | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2540 mm |