1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1977 Holden Statesman is newer by 19 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, 1977 Holden Statesman (214 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | 62 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1958 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2900 mm |