1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 1998 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 590 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
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:
1998 Cadillac DeVille | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Proton |
Model | DeVille | 300 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4598 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |