1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 33 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 178 kg more than 2013 Nissan GT-R.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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.
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1980 Cadillac DeVille | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | GT-R |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 538 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1732 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2780 mm |