1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1994 Westfield ZEI is newer by 34 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, 1994 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1994 Westfield ZEI.

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 1994 Westfield ZEI
Make Cadillac Westfield
Model 62 ZEI
Year Released 1960 1994
Engine Size 6390 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2340 mm


 

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