1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro 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 185 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 365 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. 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 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | DeVille | Monaro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1890 mm |