1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 43 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 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Ford S-Max. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford S-Max.
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:
1969 Cadillac DeVille | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | S-Max |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |