1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 638 kg more than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera.
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 | 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
Model | DeVille | Pantera |
Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2520 mm |