1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2008 Toyota Highlander 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 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 670 kg more than 2008 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2008 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DeVille Highlander
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 65 L


 

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