2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1975 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 515 kg more than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 1975 Cadillac DeVille
Make Avanti Cadillac
Model Studebaker DeVille
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3310 mm


 

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