1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1975 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1975 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1197 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1975 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Greyhound | DeVille |
Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |