1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Toyota MR-S

To start off, 1999 Toyota MR-S is newer by 39 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 (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR-S. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1960 Cadillac DeVille 1999 Toyota MR-S
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille MR-S
Year Released 1960 1999
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6390 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 48 L


 

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