1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 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 855 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1973 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DeVille | Sebring |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2425 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 | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2640 mm |