1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 408 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
| Model | 62 | LS |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 232 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |
