1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 55 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, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DART. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DART. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 756 kg more than 2013 Dodge DART. 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 | 2013 Dodge DART | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | 62 | DART |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4672 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2703 mm |
