1967 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2009 Ford E-250

To start off, 2009 Ford E-250 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1029 kg more than 2009 Ford E-250.

Because 2009 Ford E-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford E-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1967 Cadillac DeVille 2009 Ford E-250
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille E-250
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5520 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 132 L


 

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