1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 33 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 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | DeVille | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |