1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 45 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (217 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 356 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80.

Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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 2010 Volvo S80
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Sixty S80
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1759 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 67 L