1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 42 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 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

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, 2007 Nissan Versa, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Cadillac DeVille 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Versa
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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