1959 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1990 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1990 Toyota Sera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Sera. (108 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1389 kg more than 1990 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Cadillac Biarritz 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 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Sera, 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:
1959 Cadillac Biarritz | 1990 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Biarritz | Sera |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |