1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 12 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 167 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 705 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | Symbol |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1639 mm |