1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1997 Toyota Avensis. 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 1997 Toyota Avensis
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 62 Avensis
Year Released 1959 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L