1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2000 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (335 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. 1990 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac DeVille | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | DeVille | Boxster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2420 mm |