1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 53 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2012 Lamborghini Aventador.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 2012 Lamborghini Aventador | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
| Model | 62 | Aventador |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 700 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2029 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 90 L |
