1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 Lexus LX
To start off, 2009 Lexus LX 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, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2009 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
| Model | 62 | LX |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 5663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 383 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2860 mm |
