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1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Starting MSRP
$37,280
Engine Type
Gas V8
MPG
17 City / 25 Hwy
Horsepower
260 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
265 @ 4750
Displacement
4.6L/281
Engine Type
Gas V8
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
260 @ 5750
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
MPG
17 City / 25 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
13.5 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Spare Tire Size
T125/80R16
Front Tire Size
P225/60R16
Rear Tire Size
P225/60R16
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 4 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel

Suspension

Suspension comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil springs
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Air springs

Steering

Steering comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
41 ft
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
17

Measurements

Measurements comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Trunk Volume
18 ft³
Liftover Height
27 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
Wheelbase
109 in
Second Hip Room
57 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Height, Overall
56 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Length, Overall
206 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
74 in
Passenger Volume
102 ft³
Second Shoulder Room
57 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Front Head Room
39 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
18 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,884 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs

Electrical

Electrical comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
750

Brakes

Brakes comparison
1983 Cadillac DeVille1997 Lincoln Continental
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.6 x 1.02 in
Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.1 x 0.55 in
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