1990 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1960 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 90 kg more than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1990 Aston Martin Lagonda 1960 Cadillac DeVille
Make Aston Martin Cadillac
Model Lagonda DeVille
Year Released 1990 1960
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 2135 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3310 mm


 

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