2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1967 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda 1202 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 258 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 731 kg more than 1967 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Skoda 1202 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 1967 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1967 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
| Model | DeVille | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 30 L |
