1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 43 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 7 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 942 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Camry
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 201 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 1200 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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