1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 617 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.
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, 1962 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (318 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Sixty | 1970 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Sixty | Camaro |
Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 582 Nm | 318 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2760 mm |