1981 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.
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:
1981 Cadillac DeVille | 2008 Honda Accord | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | DeVille | Accord |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2810 mm |