1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon 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. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 232 kg more than 1982 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon 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, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | DeVille | Yukon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2950 mm |