1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1966 Renault Dauphine is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1966 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac DeVille | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | DeVille | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1530 mm |
