2002 Buick Cielo vs. 1991 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2002 Buick Cielo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (373 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Cadillac DeVille.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Cielo 1991 Cadillac DeVille
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Cielo DeVille
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2820 mm


 

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