1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1998 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1998 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 175 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1998 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Cadillac |
| Model | Tickford | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
