1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 50 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 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Ford Territory.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 62 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 2015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2850 mm |
