1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto

To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 19 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 6,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, 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 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
Make Cadillac Italdesign
Model DeVille Machimoto
Year Released 1967 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6952 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm


 

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