1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 595 kg more than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | DeVille | Sierra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 98 L |