1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 44 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 84 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKS.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | DeVille | MKS |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 72 L |