1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 366 kg more than 1998 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX 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:
| 1998 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | DeVille | SRX |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4598 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2071 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
