1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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:

1975 Cadillac DeVille 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Camaro
Year Released 1975 1982
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 4995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm


 

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