1953 Alvis TC vs. 1963 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1963 Cadillac 62 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TC. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1953 Alvis TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC | 1963 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Alvis | Cadillac |
Model | TC | 62 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 79 L |