1987 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 20 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 187 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac DeVille.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac DeVille 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Sequoia
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 129 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3010 mm


 

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