2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1980 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 116 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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:
2003 Buick Centieme | 1980 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Centieme | DeVille |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3090 mm |