1978 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1978 Cadillac DeVille 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Land Cruiser
Year Released 1978 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6028 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm


 

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