1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DeVille | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
