1981 Buick LeSabre vs. 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 1981 Buick LeSabre is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1981 Buick LeSabre 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Buick Cadillac
Model LeSabre Fleetwood
Year Released 1981 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3300 mm