1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 62 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3344 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2670 mm |
