1966 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 660 kg more than 2008 Lexus IS.
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:
1966 Cadillac Sixty | 2008 Lexus IS | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | Sixty | IS |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |