1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 435 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 | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fisker |
| Model | DeVille | Karma |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 36 L |
