1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2011 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 46 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, 2011 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 467 kg more than 2011 Subaru Outback.

Because 2011 Subaru Outback 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, 2011 Subaru Outback 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 2011 Subaru Outback
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Sixty Outback
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 208 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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