1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 48 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (253 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Captiva
Year Released 1964 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 253 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 65 L


 

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