1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 385 kg more than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model DeVille Cayenne
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 4805 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 100 L


 

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