1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1963 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1971 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1963 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1963 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | DeVille | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 778 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2310 mm |
