1985 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 1985 Cadillac DeVille (272 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Cadillac DeVille | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | DeVille | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2525 mm |
