1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 45 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.

Because 1962 Cadillac Sixty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Sixty Acadia
Year Released 1962 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Torque 582 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3030 mm