1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 16 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, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 496 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto.

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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto. 1991 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Punto 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 2007 Fiat Punto
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Punto
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2470 mm


 

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