1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Saturn Astra
To start off, 2009 Saturn Astra 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Astra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Astra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Cadillac DeVille.
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 | 2009 Saturn Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Saturn |
Model | DeVille | Astra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |