1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac DeVille (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 82 kg more than 1958 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rodius 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac DeVille | 2006 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Cadillac | SsangYong |
Model | DeVille | Rodius |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3010 mm |