2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

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 Cadillac DeVille (406 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac DeVille 2010 Honda Civic
Make Cadillac Honda
Model DeVille Civic
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4570 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 138 HP
Torque 406 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm


 

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