1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 36 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 33 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2006 GMC Savana 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, 2006 GMC Savana 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 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | DeVille | Savana |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 195 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3440 mm |
