1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Mazda Activehicle

To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 19 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 340 kg more than 1999 Mazda Activehicle.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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:

1980 Cadillac DeVille 1999 Mazda Activehicle
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model DeVille Activehicle
Year Released 1980 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2480 mm


 

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