1958 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 48 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Sixty | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2960 mm |
