1959 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 48 kg more than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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:

1959 Cadillac Biarritz 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Biarritz Ram
Year Released 1959 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 132 L


 

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