1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 600 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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, 1986 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac DeVille 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Camry
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2362 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2620 mm