1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 17 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, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac DeVille.

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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac DeVille 2009 Dodge Avenger
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model DeVille Avenger
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2770 mm


 

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