1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 49 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, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac DeVille.

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 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model DeVille Chairman W
Year Released 1960 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2970 mm


 

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