1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 865 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 MG TF 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 2007 MG TF. 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 2007 MG TF
Make Cadillac MG
Model DeVille TF
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7029 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 50 L


 

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