1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 22 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.

Because 1984 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Chevrolet HHR
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille HHR
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4499 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2630 mm