1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto 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 777 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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 Kia Picanto, 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 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | DeVille | Picanto |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 1086 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 | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |