1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 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 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 444 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Corvette
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 6198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1850 mm


 

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