1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 10 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (299 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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 2009 Chrysler Aspen. 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 | 2009 Chrysler Aspen | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | DeVille | Aspen |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 299 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |
