1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 50 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 36 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 52 kg more than 1962 Cadillac DeVille.

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, 2012 Lancia Voyager, 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (359 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model DeVille Voyager
Year Released 1962 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 76 L


 

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