1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 48 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 1 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 732 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 | 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | 62 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1404 mm |