1958 AC Ace vs. 1963 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1963 Cadillac 62 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Ace would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
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:
| 1958 AC Ace | 1963 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | AC | Cadillac |
| Model | Ace | 62 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 6388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 896 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 79 L |
