1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1969 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Cadillac DeVille | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Cadillac | Wartburg |
Model | DeVille | 312 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 43 L |