1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, both 1975 Cadillac DeVille and 1975 Ferrari 312 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
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.
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1975 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | DeVille | 312 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 12200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |