1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1964 Cadillac 62 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Cadillac 62 | 1957 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | 62 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 4638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |
