1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | 929 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |