1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 1960 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 258 kg more than 1960 Cadillac DeVille.

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1960 Cadillac DeVille 1956 Chrysler Imperial
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model DeVille Imperial
Year Released 1960 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5423 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2020 mm