2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 660 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | DeVille | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |