2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1990 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Pintara 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 1990 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 676 kg more than 1990 Nissan Pintara. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac DeVille 1990 Nissan Pintara
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Pintara
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Size 4565 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm


 

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