1958 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 47 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, 1958 Cadillac Sixty (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Previa. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Toyota Previa, 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 | 2005 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Sixty | Previa |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2900 mm |