1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 1981 Mazda 323 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz 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 157 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323. 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 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Biarritz | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Biarritz | 323 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2370 mm |