1958 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2004 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I35 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I35 (255 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I35.
Because 1958 Cadillac Sixty 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 1958 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I35, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac Sixty | 2004 Infiniti I35 | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | Sixty | I35 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 255 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2760 mm |