1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1985 Ford Fiesta is newer by 26 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.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Fiesta 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 | 1985 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | 62 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2300 mm |