1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 31 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 875 kg more than 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

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 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (265 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 1993 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Sixty 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 582 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 86.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2530 mm