1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1963 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1964 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 132 kg more than 1964 Cadillac DeVille.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1964 Cadillac DeVille 1963 Cadillac DeVille
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model DeVille DeVille
Year Released 1964 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 2142 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm


 

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