1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1972 Mini Clubman 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 1475 kg more than 1972 Mini Clubman.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1972 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1972 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mini |
| Model | 62 | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2140 mm |
