1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 765 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 1965 Ginetta G10 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 1965 Ginetta G10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1999 Cadillac DeVille | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
| Model | DeVille | G10 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
