1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 41 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 773 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac DeVille 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Tundra
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 100 L


 

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