2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 671 kg more than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | DeVille | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |