1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Because 1964 Checker Town is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1993 Cadillac Seville | 1964 Checker Town | |
Make | Cadillac | Checker |
Model | Seville | Town |
Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3060 mm |