1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 22 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 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will offer significantly more control. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lamborghini LM002. (500 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lamborghini LM002.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac 62 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
| Model | 62 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 451 HP |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3000 mm |
