1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1993 Citroen BX
To start off, 1993 Citroen BX is newer by 28 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) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Citroen BX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1993 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Citroen BX, 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:
| 1965 Cadillac Sixty | 1993 Citroen BX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Sixty | BX |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 66 L |
