1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 30 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 340 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | DeVille | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2410 mm |
