2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1965 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 99 kg more than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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.

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2006 Cadillac SRX 1965 Cadillac DeVille
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model SRX DeVille
Year Released 2006 1965
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 82 L