1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 151 kg more than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (325 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | DeVille | Ram |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 552 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3560 mm |