1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 33 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 897 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Because 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille, 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 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille R 390 GT1
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2730 mm


 

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