1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 40 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 100 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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. 1965 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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 | 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
Model | DeVille | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2690 mm |