1997 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1980 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1997 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1980 Mini Clubman.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Cadillac DeVille | 1980 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | DeVille | Clubman |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |