1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 36 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. 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 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Uplander
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 95 L


 

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