1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1961 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1961 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Abarth Renault | 1961 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | Renault | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2142 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 82 L |
