1961 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Biarritz.

Because 1961 Cadillac Biarritz is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Biarritz 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Biarritz Entourage
Year Released 1961 2009
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 253 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1990 mm