1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 48 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 62 | Viano |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 228 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3210 mm |
