1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1996 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1996 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,892 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 1996 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1993 Cadillac DeVille 1996 Nissan Cefiro
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Cefiro
Year Released 1993 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4892 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm