1963 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1971 Ford Torino
To start off, 1971 Ford Torino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1971 Ford Torino | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Fleetwood | Torino |
Year Released | 1963 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3010 mm |