1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1978 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 20 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 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1978 De Tomaso Deauville.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 1978 De Tomaso Deauville | |
Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
Model | 62 | Deauville |
Year Released | 1958 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |