1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1997 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 20 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 750 kg more than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.
Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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:
| 1977 Cadillac DeVille | 1997 Nissan Rasheen | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | DeVille | Rasheen |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2440 mm |
