1986 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 19 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 815 kg more than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | DeVille | Aviator |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2890 mm |