1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1970 ZIL 114 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1959 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Cadillac | ZIL |
Model | 62 | 114 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3770 mm |