1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1957 Buick Century

To start off, 1967 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Buick Century (300 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1967 Cadillac DeVille 1957 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model DeVille Century
Year Released 1967 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6952 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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