1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 41 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 214 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Cadillac DeVille 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 1966 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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 | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | DeVille | C2 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1360 cc |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |
