1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6

To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6.

Because 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 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, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. (380 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Biarritz 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Biarritz MazdaSpeed6
Year Released 1962 2007
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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