1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1972 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac DeVille. (211 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 692 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
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:
| 1972 Cadillac DeVille | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | DeVille | 330 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1433 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
