1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 42 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 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 73 kg more than 2013 Ford EDGE.
Because 2013 Ford EDGE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE 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 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | EDGE |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 2022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2824 mm |