1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2006 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 36 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 36 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 196 kg more than 2006 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento 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:

1970 Cadillac Sixty 2006 Kia Sorento
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Sixty Sorento
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2196 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 4570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2720 mm