1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2007 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2007 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac 62 2007 Kia Sorento
Make Cadillac Kia
Model 62 Sorento
Year Released 1958 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5979 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 2027 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2720 mm


 

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