1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 1964 Cadillac 62 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Cadillac 62 | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | 62 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7028 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |
