1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1997 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 38 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1997 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1997 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | 62 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1950 mm |