1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1988 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1988 GMC Suburban 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.
Because 1988 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | DeVille | Suburban |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1950 mm |