1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Mercury Marauder

To start off, 2004 Mercury Marauder is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Marauder (302 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Marauder should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 365 kg more than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mercury Marauder 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 2004 Mercury Marauder. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Marauder (431 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Marauder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Cadillac DeVille.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Cadillac DeVille 2004 Mercury Marauder
Make Cadillac Mercury
Model DeVille Marauder
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 129 HP 302 HP
Torque 271 Nm 431 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2920 mm


 

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