1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 44 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, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz.
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, 2012 Honda Jazz, 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 | 2012 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | DeVille | Jazz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |