2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2002 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 275 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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:

2002 Cadillac DeVille 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model DeVille Legacy
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4570 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2660 mm


 

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