1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Lincoln Mark X
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. (280 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1969 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Lincoln Mark X | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | DeVille | Mark X |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2770 mm |