1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 817 kg more than 2004 Ford Escape.
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:
1975 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | Escape |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1443 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |