2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1989 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 766 kg more than 1989 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (407 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Summit. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac DeVille | 1989 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Cadillac | Eagle |
Model | DeVille | Summit |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |