2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | |
Make | Cadillac | Datsun |
Model | DeVille | 100A Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2340 mm |