1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 50 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 23 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 370 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (440 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Seville 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model Seville Sprinter
Year Released 1960 2010
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 440 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 2570 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5906 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2024 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2814 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3665 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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