1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 44 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 556 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

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 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model DeVille C
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 66 L


 

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