1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1958 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1975 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1975 Cadillac DeVille | 1958 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DeVille | Imperial |
Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3800 mm |