1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1976 Triumph Toledo

To start off, 1982 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1976 Triumph Toledo.

Because 1976 Triumph Toledo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1982 Cadillac DeVille 1976 Triumph Toledo
Make Cadillac Triumph
Model DeVille Toledo
Year Released 1982 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2460 mm