1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1973 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1984 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 320 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.

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:

1984 Cadillac DeVille 1973 Ferrari Dino
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model DeVille Dino
Year Released 1984 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4499 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 193 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2350 mm


 

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