1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 371 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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 Sixty (582 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Sixty 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model Sixty VX-02
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 215 HP
Torque 582 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2340 mm


 

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