1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 11 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 32 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | DeVille | Vitara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4892 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2490 mm |