1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 13 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 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | 62 | Nova |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 2506 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2830 mm |
