1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos 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 Volkswagen Eos (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | 62 | Eos |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2580 mm |