2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (261 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 490 kg more than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. 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:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1943 Oldsmobile 66
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Tahoe 66
Year Released 2000 1943
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 3902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 104.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3030 mm


 

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