1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 is newer by 14 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 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2300. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 252 kg more than 2005 Mazda B2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B2300 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 2005 Mazda B2300. 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, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | B2300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4894 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2840 mm |