1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1959 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1961 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1700 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1959 Subaru K 111 | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | DeVille | K 111 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 1810 mm |