1963 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. (583 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Biarritz 1998 Porsche 911
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Biarritz 911
Year Released 1963 1998
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6390 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 583 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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