1993 Buick Regal vs. 1975 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1993 Buick Regal is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 950 kg more than 1993 Buick Regal.
Because 1975 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 1975 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Regal, 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:
1993 Buick Regal | 1975 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Regal | DeVille |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3310 mm |