1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1998 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 271 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 205 kg more than 1998 Nissan Skyline.
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 | 1998 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | DeVille | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
