1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 13 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) has 163 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 496 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara. 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 | 2008 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | DeVille | Xsara |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1209 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |