1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 640 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model DeVille Touareg
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1809 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2604 mm


 

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