2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1993 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1993 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1993 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Avanti | Cadillac |
Model | Sport Convertible | DeVille |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 4892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2820 mm |