1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1969 Innocenti C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac 62 | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Cadillac | Innocenti |
Model | 62 | C |
Year Released | 1962 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 582 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 28 L |