1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1966 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1967 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Brougham (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Ford Falcon. (106 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1966 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1967 Cadillac Brougham 1966 Ford Falcon
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Brougham Falcon
Year Released 1967 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2782 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 56 L


 

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