1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 52 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, 2010 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1958 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | BMW |
| Model | 62 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 480 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 2615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4879 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2934 mm |
