1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4

To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 25 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 731 kg more than 1987 Nissan Mid4.

Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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 Sixty (582 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Mid4. (390 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Mid4.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 1987 Nissan Mid4
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Sixty Mid4
Year Released 1962 1987
Engine Size 6388 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Torque 582 Nm 390 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1210 mm


 

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