1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 275 kg more than 1959 Cadillac 62. 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 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 62 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1959 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]