1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1998 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 690 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Cadillac DeVille | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | DeVille | 220 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4598 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
