1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 33 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 123 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | DeVille | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2490 mm |
