1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 13 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 1247 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Cadillac Vauxhall
Model Sixty Chevette
Year Released 1962 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 36 L


 

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