1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 31 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 24 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 152 kg more than 1975 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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:

1975 Cadillac DeVille 2006 Nissan Patrol
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Patrol
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 2412 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2970 mm


 

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