2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 1966 Ferrari 206

To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac CTS. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 980 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

Because 2008 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS 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:

2008 Cadillac CTS 1966 Ferrari 206
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model CTS 206
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2792 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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