1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 41 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 139 more horse power than 2011 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Combo.
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, 2011 Opel Combo, 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 | 2011 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | DeVille | Combo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2720 mm |
