1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 49 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 536 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | 62 | XJ |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 2722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3040 mm |