1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1988 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1988 Toyota Corolla is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille 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 154 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1988 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1969 Cadillac DeVille 1988 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Corolla
Year Released 1969 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 70 L