1954 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Cadillac | Saturn |
Model | 62 | Relay |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 3080 mm |