1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1984 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1984 Ferrari 400 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | DeVille | 400 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 4823 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
