1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1978 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 705 kg more than 1978 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1970 Cadillac DeVille | 1978 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Cadillac | Land Rover |
| Model | DeVille | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2240 mm |
