1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2003 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2003 Nissan Cima is newer by 42 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 395 kg more than 2003 Nissan Cima.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Sixty 2003 Nissan Cima
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Sixty Cima
Year Released 1961 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm


 

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