1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Ford Focus

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 46 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Ford Focus
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Focus
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L


 

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