1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2010 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | 62 | 300 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1941 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4999 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3048 mm |