1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 47 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 755 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Because 1960 Cadillac Biarritz 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 Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Biarritz 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Biarritz Frontier
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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