1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 45 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 407 kg more than 2008 Saturn Outlook.

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, 2008 Saturn Outlook, 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 2008 Saturn Outlook
Make Cadillac Saturn
Model DeVille Outlook
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1990 mm