1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 785 kg more than 1970 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Patrol
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7735 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1995 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3075 mm