1978 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 29 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. 1978 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 520 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2007 Renault Megane
Make Cadillac Renault
Model DeVille Megane
Year Released 1978 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6028 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2630 mm


 

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