1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89

To start off, 1991 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.

Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 1991 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Cadillac DeVille 1989 Ferrari F1 89
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model DeVille F1 89
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Size 4894 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 593 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 12500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 515 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2140 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2860 mm


 

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