1955 Cadillac 62 vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1955 Cadillac 62. (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1955 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375.
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:
1955 Cadillac 62 | 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
Make | Cadillac | Monteverdi |
Model | 62 | High Speed 375 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5424 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2670 mm |