1965 AC 427 vs. 1964 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1965 AC 427 is newer by 1 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, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 678 kg more than 1965 AC 427.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 AC 427 | 1964 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | AC | Cadillac |
| Model | 427 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 7028 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 79 L |
