1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2003 Nissan Maxima is newer by 39 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 70 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Maxima. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2003 Nissan Maxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1964 Cadillac 62 2003 Nissan Maxima
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Maxima
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2760 mm