1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 86 kg more than 2012 Dodge Ram.

Because 2012 Dodge Ram 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, 2012 Dodge Ram 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 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model DeVille Ram
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 98 L


 

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