1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Transporter 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. 2008 Volkswagen Transporter weights approximately 249 kg more than 1958 Cadillac 62.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | 62 | Transporter |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3010 mm |