1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 1958 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 1973 Alpina 2002 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.
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:
| 1973 Alpina 2002 | 1958 Cadillac Sixty | |
| Make | Alpina | Cadillac |
| Model | 2002 | Sixty |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3390 mm |
