1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac DeVille 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. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 347 kg more than 1982 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Cadillac DeVille 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Cadillac GMC
Model DeVille Envoy
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2257 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3280 mm