1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 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, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (190 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Sixty 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Sixty Tundra
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3270 mm


 

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