1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac DeVille 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 @ 4100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 830 kg more than 1994 Holden Barina. 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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | DeVille | Barina |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4894 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2370 mm |