1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1962 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1962 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | DeVille | 62 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 189 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 2195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5640 mm |
