1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato is newer by 44 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 47 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Ducato. (161 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2009 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Fiat Ducato, 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 | 2009 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DeVille | Ducato |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7027 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 90 L |