1943 Cadillac 62 vs. 1974 Simca 1301

To start off, 1974 Simca 1301 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,675 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301.

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1943 Cadillac 62 1974 Simca 1301
Make Cadillac Simca
Model 62 1301
Year Released 1943 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5675 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2530 mm