1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Citroen C2

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 40 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 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 970 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 2006 Citroen C2
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille C2
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 41 L