1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1975 Simca 1301 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 985 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Simca |
| Model | DeVille | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7027 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2530 mm |
