1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 515 kg more than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1977 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | DeVille | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2380 mm |