1999 AC Aceca vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1999 AC Aceca.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1999 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1999 AC Aceca 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:
1999 AC Aceca | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Aceca | 62 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |