1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 18 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 22 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe.

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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe. (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac DeVille 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model DeVille Santa Fe
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4894 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4676 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2700 mm


 

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