1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 25 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 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 505 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Cadillac DeVille 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model DeVille Camaro
Year Released 1966 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7028 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 59 L


 

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