1959 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood (325 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 972 kg more than 2001 Renault Talisman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood (583 Nm) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac Fleetwood | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Fleetwood | Talisman |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6160 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3810 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |