1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 43 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 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 645 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac DeVille. (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1024 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.

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 Cadillac DeVille 2002 Lotec C 1000
Make Cadillac Lotec
Model DeVille C 1000
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6382 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 198 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm


 

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