1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 50 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. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.

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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac DeVille 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Cadillac Holden
Model DeVille Colorado
Year Released 1961 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Torque 582 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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