1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | DeVille | Astra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1909 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |