1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 29 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, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 405 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Because 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer significantly more control. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (416 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Sixty 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Sixty 3000GT
Year Released 1963 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 416 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2480 mm


 

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