1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1995 Lexus GS

To start off, 1995 Lexus GS is newer by 36 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, 1995 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1995 Lexus GS
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model 62 GS
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm


 

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