1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 651 kg more than 2008 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | 62 | MKX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |