1964 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2012 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa is newer by 48 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, 1964 Cadillac Sixty (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 898 kg more than 2012 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Nissan Versa, 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 2012 Nissan Versa
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Sixty Versa
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7027 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1222 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 50 L