1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 38 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 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1027 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1968 Cadillac DeVille 2006 Chevrolet Express
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Express
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 117 L


 

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