1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 46 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, 1959 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1166 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | DeVille | Tazz |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2800 mm |