1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 1983 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1983 Lamborghini LM is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 510 kg more than 1963 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1963 Cadillac 62 1983 Lamborghini LM
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model 62 LM
Year Released 1963 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 69.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3010 mm