1964 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1964 Maserati Mistral

To start off, both 1964 Cadillac Sixty and 1964 Maserati Mistral were released in the same year (1964). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 870 kg more than 1964 Maserati Mistral.

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:

1964 Cadillac Sixty 1964 Maserati Mistral
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Sixty Mistral
Year Released 1964 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 3694 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2410 mm