1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1993 Donkervoort S8

To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1993 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort S8. 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 1993 Donkervoort S8
Make Cadillac Donkervoort
Model DeVille S8
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm


 

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