1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 9 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 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 86 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 248 kg more than 1999 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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:

1999 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Trans Sport
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3349 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 271 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1850 mm


 

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