1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 535 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

Because 2005 Marcos TSO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Marcos TSO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Cadillac Marcos
Model DeVille TSO
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 271 HP 475 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1690 mm


 

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