2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 568 kg more than 2006 Ford E-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford E-350 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 2006 Ford E-350. 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Cadillac DeVille. (420 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac DeVille | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DeVille | E-350 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |