1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1959 Cadillac 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 25 kg more than 1959 Cadillac 62.

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1959 Cadillac 62 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Cadillac Rolls-Royce
Model 62 Silver Wraith
Year Released 1959 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3230 mm


 

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