1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 930 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model DeVille G
Year Released 1967 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L