1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1679 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac 62 | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
| Make | Cadillac | Reliant |
| Model | 62 | Rebel |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 521 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 27 L |
