1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1944 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1962 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1962 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1944 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1944 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1944 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | DeVille | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1962 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2760 mm |