1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Hummer H3
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 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 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 655 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 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
Model | 62 | H3 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2850 mm |