1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna 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 120 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna.
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, 2010 Renault Laguna, 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 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | Laguna |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7735 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2750 mm |