1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 705 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (712 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. (591 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | DeVille | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 92 L |
