1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1969 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1969 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 550 kg more than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1969 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Cadillac |
Model | Sports Convertible | DeVille |
Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3300 mm |