1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1994 Renault 21.
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 Renault 21, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DeVille | 21 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |