1996 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1970 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 1996 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 26 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, 1996 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Sixty. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 234 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Sixty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1996 Bentley Brooklands | 1970 Cadillac Sixty | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Brooklands | Sixty |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3390 mm |