1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 10 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 308 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. (373 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Cadillac DeVille | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | DeVille | Tonka |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4894 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 6150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 4200 mm |
