1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2009 Lada Niva
To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 39 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 147 more horse power than 2009 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 911 kg more than 2009 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lada Niva 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, 2009 Lada Niva 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 | 2009 Lada Niva | |
Make | Cadillac | Lada |
Model | Sixty | Niva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 3730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2210 mm |