1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 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 868 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (408 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac DeVille 2000 Chevrolet Express
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Express
Year Released 1961 2000
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 582 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 15 seats
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3940 mm


 

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