1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2011 Citroen C6

To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 45 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 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Citroen C6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2011 Citroen C6
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille C6
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7028 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2910 mm


 

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