1957 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 53 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 45 more horse power than 2010 Saturn Vue. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 269 kg more than 2010 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Saturn Vue 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, 2010 Saturn Vue 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 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Cadillac Saturn
Model 62 Vue
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5424 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3290 mm 2710 mm


 

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