1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T 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 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. (238 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 669 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T 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:
| 1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Volkswagen Concept T | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
| Model | DeVille | Concept T |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1331 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 34 L |
