1997 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 1997 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 529 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. 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:
| 1997 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | DeVille | 400 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
