1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 365 kg more than 1982 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | Patrol |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2400 mm |