1978 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 60 kg more than 1978 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey 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, 2001 Honda Odyssey 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 | 2001 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | DeVille | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6028 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3010 mm |