1979 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 647 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4.
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. 1979 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | DeVille | C4 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1263 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2610 mm |
