1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Brilliance BS6

To start off, 2012 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 45 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 56 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (152 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 550 kg more than 2012 Brilliance BS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2012 Brilliance BS6
Make Cadillac Brilliance
Model DeVille BS6
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2800 mm