2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1969 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 312 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 1969 Cadillac DeVille
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Eldorado DeVille
Year Released 2000 1969
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 82 L


 

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