1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Lexus SC
To start off, 2000 Lexus SC is newer by 23 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 434 kg more than 2000 Lexus SC.
Because 2000 Lexus SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2000 Lexus SC has manual transmission. 2000 Lexus SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Cadillac DeVille | 2000 Lexus SC | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | DeVille | SC |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |