1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64

To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 (317 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 968 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.

Because 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 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 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac DeVille 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model DeVille Tipo 64
Year Released 1992 1961
Engine Size 4894 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 8200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2210 mm


 

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