1964 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 206 kg more than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 1964 Cadillac Sixty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Sixty Grand Caravan
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1914 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L


 

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