1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1996 Subaru Outback

To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 30 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Outback. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Outback.

Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback 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:

1966 Cadillac DeVille 1996 Subaru Outback
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model DeVille Outback
Year Released 1966 1996
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 208 HP 165 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2530 mm


 

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