1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville (197 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1974 Pontiac Bonneville.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 1974 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | 62 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 7473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3140 mm |