1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1987 Opel Omega

To start off, 1987 Opel Omega is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1987 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Cadillac 62 1987 Opel Omega
Make Cadillac Opel
Model 62 Omega
Year Released 1964 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2740 mm


 

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