1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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:
1973 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | Racoon |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2770 mm |