2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1990 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1990 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 658 kg more than 1990 Ford Corsair. 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 (420 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac DeVille 1990 Ford Corsair
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Corsair
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2560 mm