1955 Cadillac 62 vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 1984 Skoda L is newer by 29 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 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1984 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Cadillac 62 | 1984 Skoda L | |
| Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
| Model | 62 | L |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5424 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2410 mm |
