1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2000 Holden Astra is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 458 kg more than 2000 Holden Astra. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac DeVille | 2000 Holden Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | DeVille | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4892 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |