1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac DeVille 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 110 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 58 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo V70 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, 2007 Volvo V70 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 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | DeVille | V70 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
