1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 23 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, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 488 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | DeVille | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 187 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3130 mm |
