1970 Austin 3 vs. 1970 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, both 1970 Austin 3 and 1970 Cadillac Sixty were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Sixty (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Austin 3. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 706 kg more than 1970 Austin 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1970 Austin 3 | 1970 Cadillac Sixty | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | 3 | Sixty |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3390 mm |