Cadillac Fleetwood vs. Lincoln Town Car
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Cadillac Fleetwood and Lincoln Town Car contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Cadillac Fleetwood and the Lincoln Town Car.
When we compare the Cadillac Fleetwood's and the Lincoln Town Car's specifications and ratings, the Cadillac Fleetwood has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Lincoln Town Car has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Cadillac Fleetwood and Lincoln Town Car have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Cadillac Fleetwood's and the Lincoln Town Car's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood ranges from $5,000 to $23,150 while a used 1996 Lincoln Town Car is priced between $1,320 to $14,977.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Cadillac Fleetwood’s base engine makes 260 horsepower, and the Lincoln Town Car base engine makes 210 horsepower. Both the Fleetwood and the Town Car are rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 552 and 460 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
37635
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New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
37940
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Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
15748
Price Range:
5000 - 23150
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
4
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
56527
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
6720
Price Range:
1320 - 14977
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Cadillac Fleetwood Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Lincoln Town Car Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Cadillac Fleetwood
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Lincoln Town Car
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.8963815207057224
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
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Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
6.817350040181984
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Cadillac Fleetwood Rankings
Not yet available
Lincoln Town Car Rankings
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Cadillac Fleetwood Trim Levels
Base
Lincoln Town Car Trim Levels
Cartier, Executive, Signature
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
260 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
330 foot-lbs @ 3200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 4250 rpm
Torque:
275 foot-lbs @ 3250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 24 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
345 / 552 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
300 / 460 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
64.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
62.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
62.1 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4448 lbs
Width:
78 inches
Height:
57.1 inches
Length:
225 inches
Wheelbase:
121.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4040 lbs
Width:
76.7 inches
Height:
56.9 inches
Length:
218.9 inches
Wheelbase:
117.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Exterior Colors
Beige
Light Driftwood Metallic / Light Sandrift Metallic / Shale
Black
Black / Dark Adriatic Metallic
Blue
Med Adriatic Blue Metallic / Med Montana Blue Metallic
Gray
Gunmetal Metallic / Light Adriatic Metallic / Light Gray Metallic / Medium Marblehead Metallic / Shale Metallic
Green
Dark Calypso Green Metallic / Dark Green Gray Metallic / Light Green Metallic / Med Dark Lichen Metallic / Polo Green Metallic
Purple
Majestic Amethyst Metallic / Purple Pearl Metallic
Red
Dark Cherry Metallic / Med Garnet Red Metallic / Red Tintcoat
White
Bright White / White / White Diamond Metallic
Gold
Not available
Silver
Not available
Exterior Colors
Beige
Light Saddle Metallic / Pumice Pearl Metallic
Black
Black
Blue
Dark Baltic / Medium Wedgewood Pearl Metallic / Portofino Blue Metallic
Gray
Medium Graphite Metallic
Green
Medium Willow Pearl Metallic / Willow Frost Pearl Metallic
Purple
Desert Violet
Red
Berry Pearl Metallic / Dark Cordovan / Red Nightmist Pearl Metallic / Toreador Red
White
Ivory Metallic / Opal Opalescent Metallic / Performance White
Gold
Cypress Gold Frost Metallic
Silver
Silver Frost Pearl Metallic