1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 19 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 69 kg more than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm). This means 1986 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac DeVille 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model DeVille Tucson
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 129 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2540 mm


 

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