1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 15 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 125 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model DeVille X-Type
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4892 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2720 mm