1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 47 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. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 189 kg more than 1961 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 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 | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
Model | DeVille | H2 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 2331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2070 mm |