1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 55 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 565 kg more than 2013 Cadillac ATS.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | DeVille | ATS |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2776 mm |