2006 BMW M6 vs. 1958 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 318 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty.
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:
2006 BMW M6 | 1958 Cadillac Sixty | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | M6 | Sixty |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 189 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5730 mm |