1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 630 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ferrari 458. (540 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Cadillac Sixty | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Sixty | 458 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4527 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1211 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2650 mm |
