2000 Chevrolet Adventure vs. 1978 De Tomaso Deauville

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Adventure is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Adventure.

Because 1978 De Tomaso Deauville is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Adventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2000 Chevrolet Adventure 1978 De Tomaso Deauville
Make Chevrolet De Tomaso
Model Adventure Deauville
Year Released 2000 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 297 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm


 

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