1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Citroen C8

To start off, 2008 Citroen C8 is newer by 26 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. 1982 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 73 kg more than 2008 Citroen C8.

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 2008 Citroen C8
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille C8
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2830 mm


 

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