1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 28 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 228 kg more than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Because 2005 Kia Pregio 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 2005 Kia Pregio. 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 2005 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Pregio 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 | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | DeVille | Pregio |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2590 mm |