1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Seat Altea
To start off, 2008 Seat Altea is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Seat Altea.
Because 1968 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Altea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Seat Altea | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | DeVille | Altea |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |