1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1978 Simca 1000 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Cadillac 62 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Simca |
| Model | 62 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2230 mm |
