1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1991 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1991 Ford Ranger is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille 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 99 more horse power than 1991 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Ranger.

Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Ranger 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:

1961 Cadillac DeVille 1991 Ford Ranger
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Ranger
Year Released 1961 1991
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4690 mm