1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 39 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, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 258 kg more than 1968 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | DeVille | Durango |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 102 L |