1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 6 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 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1971 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 1971 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia A 112, 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:
1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | DeVille | A 112 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2040 mm |