1963 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair, 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 Fleetwood 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Fleetwood Debonair
Year Released 1963 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 119 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm


 

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