1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1992 Toyota Corolla is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 970 kg more than 1992 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1963 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (111 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac DeVille 1992 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Corolla
Year Released 1963 1992
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 111 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 75 L