1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1993 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,892 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift. 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, 1993 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift. 1993 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1992 Suzuki Swift has manual transmission. 1992 Suzuki Swift will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | DeVille | Swift |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4892 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2270 mm |