1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 42 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Seville. (211 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Equus.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Seville (590 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (380 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Seville | 2002 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Seville | Equus |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |