1955 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 16 kg more than 1955 Cadillac 62.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1955 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 62 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5424 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2850 mm |
