1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 49 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, 1960 Cadillac Seville (211 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 185 kg more than 1960 Cadillac Seville.

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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Seville 2009 Chevrolet Express
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Seville Express
Year Released 1960 2009
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 260 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 117 L


 

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