1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1968 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 322 kg more than 1968 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:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 1968 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Arnage | DeVille |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 80 L |