1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Rover P5B
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover P5B would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 125 kg more than 1970 Rover P5B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1970 Rover P5B | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | DeVille | P5B |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 3527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
