1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Honda Accord

To start off, 1982 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Accord 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 980 kg more than 1981 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:

1982 Cadillac DeVille 1981 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model DeVille Accord
Year Released 1982 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 80 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2390 mm