1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 1987 Ford Escort is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fleetwood | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Fleetwood | Escort |
Year Released | 1968 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3810 mm | 2410 mm |