1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1958 Porsche 718 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Cadillac 62 | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | 62 | 718 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 540 kg |
