1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 518 kg more than 1961 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DeVille | Silverado |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 2660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 129 L |