1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 48 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, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero 8.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | 62 | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2540 mm |