1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Land Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4477 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm


 

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