1957 Cadillac 62 vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. (265 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 121 kg more than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1957 Cadillac 62 | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | 62 | MK 10 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5424 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 3050 mm |