1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 27 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.
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:
| 1980 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Cadillac DTS | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | DeVille | DTS |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2940 mm |
