1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2010 Land Rover Defender is newer by 40 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 168 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 708 kg more than 1970 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2010 Land Rover Defender 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, 2010 Land Rover Defender 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 | 2010 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Cadillac | Land Rover |
Model | DeVille | Defender |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7735 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |