1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 10 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) has 204 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo 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, 2008 Tata Sumo 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 | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Cadillac | Tata |
Model | DeVille | Sumo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4598 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |