1997 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Tata Safari
To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Cadillac DeVille 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 136 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Safari weights approximately 215 kg more than 1997 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2010 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tata |
| Model | DeVille | Safari |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5530 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1918 mm |
