1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Holden Barina

To start off, 1993 Holden Barina is newer by 34 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 130 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1959 Cadillac 62 1993 Holden Barina
Make Cadillac Holden
Model 62 Barina
Year Released 1959 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2370 mm