1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio 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 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 167 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (121 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Cadillac DeVille.

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 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Cadillac Mahindra
Model DeVille Scorpio
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 53 L


 

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