1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep 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 245 kg more than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.

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. 1982 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Saab 03-Sep
Make Cadillac Saab
Model DeVille 03-Sep
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2680 mm


 

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