1959 Berkeley B 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 Berkeley B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1719 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley B | 1964 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Berkeley | Cadillac |
| Model | B | 62 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 692 cc | 7028 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 79 L |
