1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1987 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Because 1960 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 1960 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva, 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.
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1960 Cadillac DeVille | 1987 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | Festiva |
Year Released | 1960 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1610 mm |