1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, both 1962 Cadillac 62 and 1962 Nissan Bluebird were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 1962 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Bluebird
Year Released 1962 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2290 mm


 

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