1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac DeVille | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
| Model | DeVille | L |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |
