1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2000 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1413 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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:
1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | 2000 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Fleetwood | Astro |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3810 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 64 L |