1998 Acura Integra vs. 1960 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Seville (211 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Cadillac Seville 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 1960 Cadillac Seville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Seville (590 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1960 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | Integra | Seville |
Year Released | 1998 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 590 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 75 L |