1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva 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 134 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Meriva.

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 Opel Meriva
Make Cadillac Opel
Model DeVille Meriva
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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