1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 37 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 324 kg more than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model DeVille Range Rover
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 2584 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2035 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2891 mm


 

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