1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1968 Holden Brougham
To start off, 1968 Holden Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
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:
1966 Cadillac DeVille | 1968 Holden Brougham | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | DeVille | Brougham |
Year Released | 1966 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |