1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1956 Chrysler C
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 175 kg more than 1995 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:
1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1956 Chrysler C | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DeVille | C |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 5801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2020 mm |