1985 Bitter SC vs. 1967 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 208 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 380 kg more than 1985 Bitter SC.

Because 1985 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1985 Bitter SC 1967 Cadillac DeVille
Make Bitter Cadillac
Model SC DeVille
Year Released 1985 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3848 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1995 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3300 mm


 

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