1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 6 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 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | Mono 1000 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 5979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3300 mm |
