2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Magna 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 161 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 453 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DeVille | Magna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |
