2004 Cadillac XLR vs. 1995 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2004 Cadillac XLR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac XLR (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Cadillac XLR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac XLR | 1995 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | XLR | DeVille |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |