1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 42 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 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2010 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 625 kg more than 2010 Ford C-Max. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Cadillac DeVille 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 1968 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max, 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:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | C-Max |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2648 mm |