1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 40 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 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 281 kg more than 2009 Infiniti G37.

Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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 2009 Infiniti G37
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model DeVille G37
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L