1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
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 Jeep Patriot, 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 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | DeVille | Patriot |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |