1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 587 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | 62 | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |
