1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia 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 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 13 more horse power than 2008 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 609 kg more than 1966 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | DeVille | Acadia |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 83 L |