1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 28 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, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | Cadillac | Aston Martin |
| Model | 62 | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 5340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2920 mm |
