2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 2002 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 25 kg more than 2002 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. 2002 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac DeVille | 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | DeVille | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4570 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2800 mm |