1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1968 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 330 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Toyota Crown 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 1968 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1968 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | DeVille | Crown |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
