1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2009 Kia Carnival is newer by 51 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. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carnival weights approximately 125 kg more than 1958 Cadillac 62.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac 62 2009 Kia Carnival
Make Cadillac Kia
Model 62 Carnival
Year Released 1958 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2095 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2910 mm


 

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