1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1972 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1972 Subaru 1400 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1972 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1972 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1972 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | 62 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |