1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 42 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 70 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover Freelander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 436 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Sixty.

Because 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander 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 2012 Land Rover Freelander
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model Sixty Freelander
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2196 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 4510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2670 mm


 

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