1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 44 kg more than 1963 Cadillac 62.

Because 1963 Cadillac 62 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 1963 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac 62 2006 Nissan Titan
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Titan
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 106 L


 

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