1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper 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. 1980 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1986 Isuzu Trooper has manual transmission. 1986 Isuzu Trooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Cadillac DeVille | 1986 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
| Model | DeVille | Trooper |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2254 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2310 mm |
