1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 46 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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 655 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2004 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lotec |
| Model | 62 | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 844 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4300 mm |
