1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 45 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 592 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 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 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Corolla
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L