1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1966 Volvo 120

To start off, 1967 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 120 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) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1966 Volvo 120. 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 Volvo 120
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Brougham 120
Year Released 1967 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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