1957 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 158 kg more than 1957 Cadillac 62.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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:
1957 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | 62 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5424 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2760 mm |