1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 11 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 706 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | DeVille | R2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2370 mm |