1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 185 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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:

1999 Cadillac DeVille 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model DeVille Jeep
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm


 

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