1989 Audi V8 vs. 1995 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Audi V8. (251 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1989 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi V8 | 1995 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | V8 | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
