1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1996 Italdesign Legram

To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 33 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) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Legram. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Legram.

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, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac DeVille 1996 Italdesign Legram
Make Cadillac Italdesign
Model DeVille Legram
Year Released 1963 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 147 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2550 mm


 

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