1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac DeVille (211 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1972 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Cadillac | Morris |
| Model | DeVille | Marina |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2440 mm |
