1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1988 Renault 21
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 21 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 207 more horse power than 1988 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 600 kg more than 1988 Renault 21. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1988 Renault 21 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | 21 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |