1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1114 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (582 Nm) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 1962 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | DeVille | Tazz |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |