1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango 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 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | DeVille | Durango |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 360 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2950 mm |
