1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375

To start off, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 385 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375.

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, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (651 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. (582 Nm). This means 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Cadillac Sixty.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375
Make Cadillac Monteverdi
Model Sixty High Speed 375
Year Released 1962 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Torque 582 Nm 651 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 109.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 95.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 125 L


 

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