1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 131 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Stavic.

Because 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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 2011 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Sixty 2011 SsangYong Stavic
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model Sixty Stavic
Year Released 1961 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3010 mm