1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 47 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 51 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 252 kg more than 1966 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model DeVille Touareg
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 100 L


 

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