1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 44 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, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 115 kg more than 2013 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 2013 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2013 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
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1969 Cadillac DeVille | 2013 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | DeVille | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3064 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 90 L |