1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 34 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, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac DeVille. (211 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva 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 | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | DeVille | Captiva |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |