1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 39 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager, 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 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model DeVille Voyager
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7735 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2880 mm