1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Cadillac 62 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 1960 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza, 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:
1960 Cadillac 62 | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | 62 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |