1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1970 Triumph Stag is newer by 6 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 846 kg more than 1970 Triumph Stag. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1970 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | DeVille | Stag |
Year Released | 1964 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 63 L |