1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 34 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.

Because 2011 Infiniti EX 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 2011 Infiniti EX. 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 2011 Infiniti EX
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model DeVille EX
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2799 mm