1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 9 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 197 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 339 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. 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 2004 Volkswagen Polo
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model DeVille Polo
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1366 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1680 mm


 

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