1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1974 Simca 1000

To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 15 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 1305 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1974 Simca 1000
Make Cadillac Simca
Model 62 1000
Year Released 1959 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6382 cc 779 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2230 mm


 

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