1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Volvo V70

To start off, 2003 Volvo V70 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo V70 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1984 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2003 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 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:

1984 Cadillac DeVille 2003 Volvo V70
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model DeVille V70
Year Released 1984 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4499 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1662 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2770 mm


 

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