1966 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac Sixty (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Cadillac Sixty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Sixty 1991 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Sixty Town & Country
Year Released 1966 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 3040 mm


 

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