1998 Acura Integra vs. 1992 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 356 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1992 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1992 Cadillac DeVille
Make Acura Cadillac
Model Integra DeVille
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 4894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 197 HP
Torque 174 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm


 

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