1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 44 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 79 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. 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 2004 Chevrolet S-10
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille S-10
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3130 mm


 

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