1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 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 98 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 410 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1998 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Camaro
Year Released 1967 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6952 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2570 mm


 

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