1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac DeVille 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) has 95 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1965 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 1965 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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. 1965 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1987 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Cadillac DeVille 1987 Acura Integra
Make Cadillac Acura
Model DeVille Integra
Year Released 1965 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2520 mm


 

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