1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 295 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model DeVille Legacy
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 301 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm