1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 11 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 60 kg more than 1990 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2001 Renault Talisman 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 2001 Renault Talisman. 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, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (325 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1990 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac DeVille | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | Talisman |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2750 mm |