1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 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 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (272 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | 62 | 6 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |