1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | DeVille | 66 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
