1980 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2007 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 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. 1980 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Ford Expedition.
Because 2007 Ford Expedition 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, 2007 Ford Expedition 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:
| 1980 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | DeVille | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3030 mm |
