1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 Ferrari 275

To start off, 1990 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 270 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

Because 1964 Ferrari 275 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 1964 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 1990 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Cadillac DeVille 1964 Ferrari 275
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model DeVille 275
Year Released 1990 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2410 mm