1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1996 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1996 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1960 Cadillac Brougham 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 Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mazda RX-01, 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 Brougham (591 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-01. (220 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Brougham | 1996 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Brougham | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 591 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |