1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1959 Cadillac 62

To start off, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is newer by 1 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, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 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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1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1959 Cadillac 62
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 62
Year Released 1960 1959
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 6382 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2125 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 79 L


 

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