1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 41 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 705 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra.

Because 2008 Nissan Xterra 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 2008 Nissan Xterra
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DeVille Xterra
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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