1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 33 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.
Because 1970 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2003 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | DeVille | Bora |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7735 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |