1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1959 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1965 Cadillac Sixty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Sixty (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Cadillac Sixty 1959 Ford Anglia
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Sixty Anglia
Year Released 1965 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 31 L