2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1975 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 33 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 405 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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2008 Bentley Azure | 1975 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Azure | DeVille |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3310 mm |