1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 710 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Because 1995 Cadillac DeVille 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 1995 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Palio
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1640 mm


 

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