1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 28 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 50 more horse power than 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | 62 | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |