1989 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1989 Mazda 626
To start off, both 1989 Cadillac DeVille and 1989 Mazda 626 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac DeVille (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 420 kg more than 1989 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Cadillac DeVille (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 626. 1989 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1989 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1989 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac DeVille | 1989 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | 626 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2580 mm |