1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.

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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac DeVille 1990 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model DeVille Century
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4894 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Torque 373 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2664 mm


 

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