1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1974 Abarth A 112 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1974 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1974 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | A 112 | 62 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3310 mm |