1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1977 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 1977 Cadillac Seville is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Sixty 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 30 more horse power than 1977 Cadillac Seville. (178 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1977 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 215 kg more than 1977 Cadillac Seville. 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 1977 Cadillac Seville
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Sixty Seville
Year Released 1965 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 79 L


 

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