1989 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1989 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Subaru Baja.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Cadillac DeVille (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Baja. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Baja.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac DeVille | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | DeVille | Baja |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2660 mm |