1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2001 Toyota MR2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille 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 131 more horse power than 2001 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 95 kg more than 2001 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota MR2 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 2001 Toyota MR2. 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 2001 Toyota MR2
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille MR2
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4600 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm


 

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