1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 1982 Mazda 626

To start off, 1982 Mazda 626 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1982 Mazda 626.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Seville 1982 Mazda 626
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Seville 626
Year Released 1960 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2520 mm


 

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