1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 1965 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 780 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1965 Cadillac DeVille | 1949 Morris Six | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | DeVille | Six |
Year Released | 1965 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 40 L |