1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille, 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:
1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DeVille | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 7442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1930 mm |