1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1964 Cadillac 62 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Cadillac 62 | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 62 | 12 M |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7028 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
