1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1975 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 16 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 1000 kg more than 1975 Simca 2 Litres.

1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1975 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1975 Simca 2 Litres 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.

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1959 Cadillac 62 1975 Simca 2 Litres
Make Cadillac Simca
Model 62 2 Litres
Year Released 1959 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1981 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
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm