1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra 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 34 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2003 Opel Vectra. 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 | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | 62 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1764 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
