1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 35 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 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Concorde.
Because 1958 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 1993 Chrysler Concorde | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | 62 | Concorde |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2880 mm |