1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1968 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1968 Nissan Laurel is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1968 Nissan Laurel.
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 | 1968 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | Laurel |
Year Released | 1964 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1815 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |