1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1971 Seat 1500

To start off, 1971 Seat 1500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 965 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Sixty 1971 Seat 1500
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Sixty 1500
Year Released 1963 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2660 mm