1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 637 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

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1958 Cadillac 62 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model 62 Legacy
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5979 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 242 HP
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2680 mm