1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 39 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 645 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 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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 2006 Cadillac Escalade
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model DeVille Escalade
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 2691 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 117 L


 

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