1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2003 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 45 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, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2003 Dodge Intrepid.

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1958 Cadillac 62 2003 Dodge Intrepid
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model 62 Intrepid
Year Released 1958 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5979 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 5180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2880 mm