1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 1997 Acura SLX is newer by 38 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) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1997 Acura SLX. 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 | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Cadillac | Acura |
Model | 62 | SLX |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 190 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2761 mm |