1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 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 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 62 Camaro
Year Released 1964 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7028 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2570 mm


 

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