2007 Acura RL vs. 1966 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 537 kg more than 2007 Acura RL.

Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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:

2007 Acura RL 1966 Cadillac Sixty
Make Acura Cadillac
Model RL Sixty
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 82 L


 

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