1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 36 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 128 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 689 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model DeVille Willys 2
Year Released 1966 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2420 mm


 

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