1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 15 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Cadillac DeVille | 2006 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | DeVille | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2760 mm |
