1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. 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 115 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 709 kg more than 2005 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb, 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:

1970 Cadillac Sixty 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Cadillac Skoda
Model Sixty Superb
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2196 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 4810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2810 mm