1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 17 kg more than 1970 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 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:

1970 Cadillac DeVille 1999 Ford F-150
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille F-150
Year Released 1970 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3050 mm


 

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