1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 34 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | AZ |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |