1987 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 138 kg more than 1987 Cadillac DeVille.
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. 1987 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2004 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2004 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Cadillac | Kia |
| Model | DeVille | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2590 mm |
