1959 Abarth 850 vs. 1964 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1964 Cadillac 62 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 850. (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1959 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 1964 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 850 | 62 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 7029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |