1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1990 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 62 Corsica
Year Released 1959 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L


 

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