1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 42 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DeVille | Suburban |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 117 L |