1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Ford F-150
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1980 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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1980 Cadillac DeVille | 2003 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | F-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3050 mm |