1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen SP is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Cadillac 62 | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | 62 | SP |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2410 mm |