1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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 6,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 137 kg more than 1967 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model DeVille Touareg
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6952 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1941 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 100 L


 

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