1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 1998 Cadillac DeVille | 2007 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | DeVille | Edge |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4598 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1930 mm |
