2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1960 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 42 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 565 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 1058 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 1960 Ford Anglia
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Le Mans Anglia
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 35 HP
Torque 400 Nm 70 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2310 mm


 

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