1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 TVR T 350

To start off, 2003 TVR T 350 is newer by 42 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. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR T 350 (346 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1011 kg more than 2003 TVR T 350.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR T 350. (393 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR T 350.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac 62 2003 TVR T 350
Make Cadillac TVR
Model 62 T 350
Year Released 1961 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 393 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 57 L


 

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