1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 33 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Cadillac DeVille | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | DeVille | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1965 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1640 kg |