1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1994 Holden Nova

To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 975 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac DeVille 1994 Holden Nova
Make Cadillac Holden
Model DeVille Nova
Year Released 1969 1994
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2470 mm