1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1958 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1959 Cadillac 62 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1321 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1958 Ferrari Dino
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model 62 Dino
Year Released 1959 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 9000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 804 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 100 L


 

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