1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 40 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 9 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (188 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1999 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 1999 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Cadillac 62 | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | 62 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 75 L |