1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac Biarritz | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Biarritz | Sports |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2160 mm |
