1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille.

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:

1986 Cadillac DeVille 2000 Ford Windstar
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Windstar
Year Released 1986 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 129 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3066 mm


 

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