1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1980 Ford Granada

To start off, 1980 Ford Granada is newer by 10 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 7,735 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 835 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

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:

1970 Cadillac DeVille 1980 Ford Granada
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Granada
Year Released 1970 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7735 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2780 mm