1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 47 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 67 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 460 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | DeVille | C4 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 60 L |