1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 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) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 | 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | 62 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2390 mm |