1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2004 Ford Maverick is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 543 kg more than 2004 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Maverick 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Maverick. 1962 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | Maverick |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |