1978 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 25 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. 2003 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 55 kg more than 1978 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper 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, 2003 Hyundai Galloper 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. 1978 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Cadillac DeVille | 2003 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | DeVille | Galloper |
Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6028 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |