2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 9 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 305 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Fiat Sedici 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Sedici. 2002 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac DeVille 2011 Fiat Sedici
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Sedici
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4570 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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