1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 50 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) has 34 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1961 Cadillac Sixty 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 Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac Sixty | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Sixty | RCZ |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1359 mm |