1968 Cadillac De Ville and a 1963 Ford FalconPresented by: Ben Walters

Project 15 Buying Your First Car

4/30/12

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1963 Ford Falcon1968 Cadillac De Ville

Let’s look at the De Ville

The 1968 Cadillac De Ville is old and still looks great. It’s one of my grandpa’s favorite cars and it was the last De Ville that was available convertible.

Safety Features of the 1968 Cadillac De Ville

Below are some of the important safety features the car has:

Seatbelts.

Bumpers.

Airbag

Technology and Entertainment Features of the DeVille

The DeVille is a car equipped with lots of great technology and entertainment. Listed below are some of its features.

Stereo

Reclining Seats

Cruise Control

Front Seat Warmers

Specifications of the DeVille

The 1968 Cadillac DeVille has a 375 horsepower V-8 engine. The DeVille also has a three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic transmission. It is made by General Motors and was the last Cadillac DeVille to be available with a convertible top.

City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon

• City MPG: 8• Highway MPG: 10

• Average price per gallon of gas: $3.50• Average miles per week I drive: 22• Total weekly gas bill: $7.70-$10

Now let’s look at the 63 Ford Falcon

The Ford Falcon is a classic car and it looks great. My mom had one when she was younger and loved it.

Specifications of the 63 Ford.

The 1963 Ford Falcon has a sprint v8 engine. The car features a front bench instead of bucket seats. It has automatic transmission.

City vs. Highway Miles Per Gallon of the 63 Falcon

City MPG: 14-16

Highway MPG: 18-22

• Average price per gallon of gas: $3.50• Average miles per week I drive: 22• Total Weekly gas bill: $3.50-$4.20

Final Costs

63 Ford Falcon

• $10,000-$18,000

68 Cadillac DeVille

• $5,000-$19,500

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