1965 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 826 kg more than 1965 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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:

1965 Cadillac DeVille 2006 Ford F-250
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille F-250
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 4198 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 144 L


 

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