1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 32 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac DeVille. (211 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X 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:
1972 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | DeVille | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |