1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 46 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | 62 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3340 mm |