1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 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 4,085 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 389 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | DeVille | Getz |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2460 mm |
