1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 23 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 65 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ginetta G32. (180 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac Sixty | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
| Model | Sixty | G32 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 753 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2220 mm |
