1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 895 kg more than 1992 Fiat Vivace. 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:

1999 Cadillac DeVille 1992 Fiat Vivace
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Vivace
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1550 mm


 

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