2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, both 2004 Cadillac DeVille and 2004 Ford Crown Victoria were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 52 kg more than 2004 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (420 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac DeVille 2004 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DeVille Crown Victoria
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L