1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 420 kg more than 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1977 Cadillac DeVille | 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | DeVille | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2830 mm |