1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2000 Seat Arosa 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 74 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 321 kg more than 2000 Seat Arosa. 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) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa. 1993 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Arosa has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Arosa 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 2000 Seat Arosa
Make Cadillac Seat
Model DeVille Arosa
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4892 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1289 kg
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2850 mm


 

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