1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1978 Hyundai Pony is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
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:
| 1973 Cadillac DeVille | 1978 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | DeVille | Pony |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |
