1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. (198 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 103 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.

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:

1960 Cadillac DeVille 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Cadillac Lincoln
Model DeVille Town Car
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 239 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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