1999 Cadillac Catera vs. 1960 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1999 Cadillac Catera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Catera (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 968 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Cadillac Catera (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia. 1999 Cadillac Catera has automatic transmission and 1960 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1960 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Cadillac Catera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Cadillac Catera | 1960 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Catera | Anglia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |