1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable 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, 1958 Cadillac 62 (190 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Sable. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 572 kg more than 2005 Mercury Sable. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
Model | 62 | Sable |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 153 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2760 mm |