1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1967 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 1967 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade, 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:

1967 Cadillac DeVille 1979 Daihatsu Charade
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model DeVille Charade
Year Released 1967 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 34 L


 

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