1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac DeVille (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 485 kg more than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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:

1958 Cadillac DeVille 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Land Cruiser
Year Released 1958 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2320 mm


 

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