1977 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 35 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 240 kg more than 2012 BMW X1.
Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Cadillac DeVille | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | DeVille | X1 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2760 mm |