1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 45 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Maranello.
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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1958 Cadillac DeVille | 2003 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | DeVille | Maranello |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |