1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1997 Tata E
To start off, 1997 Tata E is newer by 35 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 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 715 kg more than 1997 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (590 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata E. (210 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1997 Tata E | |
Make | Cadillac | Tata |
Model | DeVille | E |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2810 mm |