1959 AC Aceca vs. 1961 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1961 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1248 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Aceca | 1961 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Aceca | DeVille |
Year Released | 1959 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 82 L |