1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 540 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.

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 (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena. 1991 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Siena 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 2008 Fiat Siena
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Siena
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4894 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2380 mm