1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 877 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (712 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | Expedition |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 106 L |