1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 436 kg more than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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:
1971 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | DeVille | Navigator |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3330 mm |