1963 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2013 Ferrari California

To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 471 kg more than 2013 Ferrari California.

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, 1963 Cadillac Biarritz (583 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ferrari California. (504 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ferrari California.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Biarritz 2013 Ferrari California
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Biarritz California
Year Released 1963 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 583 Nm 504 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1709 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4562 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1308 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 78 L


 

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