1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1986 Citroen Visa

To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa 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 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (106 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac 62 1986 Citroen Visa
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model 62 Visa
Year Released 1958 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2095 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2440 mm


 

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