1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 37 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 376 kg more than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (712 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover LR3. (427 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover LR3.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Land Rover |
Model | DeVille | LR3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 86 L |