1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime is newer by 37 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 60 more horse power than 2002 Renault Avantime. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 362 kg more than 2002 Renault Avantime. 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, 2002 Renault Avantime, 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 | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Sixty | Avantime |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2186 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1753 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |
