1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1978 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1978 Peugeot 604 is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 765 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 604.

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 1978 Peugeot 604
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Sixty 604
Year Released 1963 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2810 mm


 

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