1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 49 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 99 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac DeVille | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | DeVille | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 46 L |
