1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1977 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1977 Toyota Celica is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1977 Toyota Celica.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Celica 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 | 1977 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | 62 | Celica |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1588 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 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |