2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1968 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.

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:

2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 1968 Cadillac DeVille
Make Avanti Cadillac
Model Sport Convertible DeVille
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Size 5700 cc 6954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3300 mm


 

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