1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Citroen C1

To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 19 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 130 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 745 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1. 1991 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C1 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 2010 Citroen C1
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille C1
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4894 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2350 mm