1991 Austin Montego vs. 1966 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1991 Austin Montego is newer by 25 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 935 kg more than 1991 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1991 Austin Montego 1966 Cadillac DeVille
Make Austin Cadillac
Model Montego DeVille
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2045 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3300 mm


 

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