1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1988 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 24 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 612 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

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 1988 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model DeVille Testarossa
Year Released 1964 1988
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6390 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 385 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1980 mm


 

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