1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 605 kg more than 1964 Holden FB Special. 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 | 1964 Holden FB Special | |
| Make | Cadillac | Holden |
| Model | DeVille | FB Special |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |
