1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 53 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Seville. (211 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 490 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (469 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Seville | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Cadillac | Aston Martin |
Model | Seville | Vantage |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 469 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |