1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion 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:

1964 Cadillac DeVille 2002 Ford Excursion
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Excursion
Year Released 1964 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 167 L


 

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